Trainee Optical Assistant - Denbigh, North Wales)

Date: 13 Aug 2026

Location: Denbigh, Wales, GB, LL16 3AD

Company: Specsavers

Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.  

We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. 

Our store  

Specsavers Denbigh is a busy and customer-focused store located on Vale Street in the heart of Denbigh town centre, providing high-quality optical and audiology services to customers from across Denbighshire and the surrounding communities. The store benefits from a central location with a range of local amenities nearby and excellent access to public transport, with regular bus services connecting Denbigh to Rhyl, Ruthin, St Asaph and other neighbouring towns, making commuting convenient. 

Our team   

At Specsavers Denbigh, you'll join a friendly, close-knit team that is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and supporting one another to succeed. The team works collaboratively across all areas of the store, creating a positive and inclusive environment where colleagues are encouraged to share ideas, develop new skills and achieve their career goals. With experienced leaders, a strong focus on development and a genuine commitment to recognising success, the team takes pride in building lasting relationships with customers and making every visit a positive experience. This is a great opportunity to become part of a supportive store culture where teamwork, learning and putting customers first are at the heart of everything we do.

What’s on offer?  

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:   

  • £8.00ph - £12.71 per hour
  • Plus performance based bonus
  • Full Time - 37.5 hours per week, to include working a weekend day
  • We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too

What we’re looking for? 

Some of the responsibilities of this role include: 

  • Welcoming customers into store 
  • Booking in eye tests 
  • Pre-screening patients 
  • Providing style advice 
  • Measuring frames 
  • Taking phone call 

Find out more 

If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you.  

Got what we’re looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!

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